Final round of negotiations over Dhaka airport’s new terminal from Sept 7 to 9

The launch of Dhaka airport’s third terminal faces a further delay, as the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is still negotiating an operation and maintenance agreement -- a prerequisite for starting services -- with a Japanese consortium.

Customs House Dhaka said it has found more than a dozen issues related to infrastructure, security, and operational readiness of the new terminal

Passengers will have to wait for a year and a half to use the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as the authorities are yet to figure out the modalities for running the state-of-the-art terminal.

The much anticipated third terminal of the Dhaka airport is likely to be fully ready for use in October, enhancing the passenger and cargo handling capacity.

The contribution of local construction companies and building material suppliers to establishing the third terminal of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is proof of their capacity to provide world-class products and services, according to industry people.

The third terminal at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) will open a new horizon in handling and air shipment of goods as the new facility is expected to improve the capacity of the cargo village.

With its spectacular design and modern amenities, this iconic terminal promises to redefine the passenger experience.

The third terminal partially opened

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened the terminal partially this noon terminal amid celebrations with the slogan "connecting dreams to reality".

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened the iconic third terminal partially today with the slogan "connecting dreams to reality"

The four-year construction work of the magnificent third terminal of Dhaka airport was wrapped up yesterday.

The adage ‘first impressions are the last impressions, and often the most enduring’ rings true, particularly in the context of cities and countries, where airports play a pivotal role in shaping these impressions.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate a portion of the third terminal of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on October 7.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate a portion of the third terminal of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on October 7

A Japanese company will be appointed to operate the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, and the job will include ground and cargo handling, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) yesterday.

A Japanese company is getting the job of operating the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), which includes ground and cargo handling, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman said today.

At least 77.5 percent work of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has been completed and there could be a soft opening in the first week of October. 

Around 77.5 percent of the construction work of Third Terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has been completed so far

It is quite surprising and disappointing that no one yet has pointed out these missing elements in the megaproject – all of which are so crucial!